Theobald
Americannoun
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Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
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Also Theobold a male given name.
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The study's lead researcher, Peter Theobald, said it was the first project of its kind focused on women, with some evidence suggesting female brains could be more vulnerable to injury.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
He urged anyone with information about Mr. Howell or the unsolved killings of Ms. Stolla, Ms. Theobald and Ms. Hincher to contact the authorities.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2022
In 1902, Roosevelt detested his portrait by French artist Theobald Chartran so much that he hid it in a closet and then had it destroyed.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022
"It is our important task to ensure that a Russia-phobia won't emerge and that we will continue to value each other just as before the war," Theobald said.
From Reuters ● Mar. 24, 2022
On that day, Rev. Theobald Mathew signed the pledge, took the lead of the Cork Temperance Society, and entered upon those labors which have sent his fame over the earth like sunshine.
From Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland by Henry B. Stanton
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